Auction Catalogue

17 July 2024

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 729

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17 July 2024

Hammer Price:
£2,200

Fighting Knife.
A Second War first pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Commando fighting knife, complete with original brown leather scabbard, by Messrs. Wilkinson Sword Co. Ltd., London, the 170mm steel blade etched on the ricasso 'The F-S Fighting Knife.', the opposite side with the Wilkinson Sword crossed swords trademark, the iconic ‘S’ crossguard and chequered steel grip, overall length 300mm, a very good example of this iconic and highly sought after knife,
some light rust spots, overall very good condition £1,400-£1,800

This is an age restricted lot: the successful buyer will be required to either collect in person, or arrange specialist shipping.